YORK & AINSTY (NORTH) EVENT RULES

1. All riders must wear crash helmets and body protectors to current recognised British Safety Standards.
2. A team consists of a minimum of three and maximum of four horses and riders.
3. The time of the third horse to finish will be the time taken of the team, the time of the fourth horse will also be taken. The optimum time for class 1 will be based on the speed of a novice hunter not yet fully fit and the team nearest the optimum time will win.
4. No horse or pony may compete more than once.
5. All fences must be jumped between the flags, white on the left, red on the right.
6. No penalties for falls or refusals.
7. An error of course not rectified will result in elimination.
8. Judge’s decision is final.
9. No entry will be accepted without the correct fee. The organisers reserve the right to refuse an entry.
10. In the event of cancellation,75% of the entry fee will be refunded.
11. Team captains please send a s.a.e. with entry form for their starting time. Two car passes per team will be issued.
12. Entries close on Saturday 13th March 2004 or earlier if the class is full.
13. It is a requirement that all participants carry Third Party insurance for not less than £5m.
    It is also strongly recommended that all participants have Personal Accident Insurance.